Family: | Poeciliidae |
Species: |
Aplocheilichthys normani |
Common Name: |
Norman’s Lampeye. |
Size: | Up to 1.5 inches (4.0cm) |
Min Tank Size: | 10 gallon. |
Habitat: | Africa: Widely distributed throughout much of northern Africa. |
Diet: | Omnivorous, will accept most flake foods, frozen and freeze-dried. Small live is best. |
Behavior: | Peaceful. |
Water: | pH 6.5 to 7.2 dH 5 to 15°, Temperature range 70-75°F (21-24°C) |
Care: | Easy. |
Communities: | Excellent, keep with other similar sized peacful fish. |
Suitability: | Excellent. |
Note: | This is not an annual species and can several years. |
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